politicize
verb (used with object)
politicizing
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present participleof politicize.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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“I want people to stop politicizing our city,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2021
“I find that politicizing any portion of this is so incredibly wrong,” Cohen said, “and it’s happening on both sides.”
From Washington Post ● Sep. 11, 2020
"There is no room for politicizing the military," Shanahan told reporters.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2019
In an address to the nation, President John Magufuli declared four days of mourning and warned against politicizing the disaster.
From Reuters ● Sep. 21, 2018
“We have no interest in politicizing tragedy,” she and the Seattle Peoples Party said in a statement.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 9, 2017
